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First author, year | Study design | Subject age | Number of study patients | Procedure | Procedure performed by | Procedure setting | Device used | Benefit to technology |
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Hess [70] (2010) | Historical control | 3 days–17 years | 91 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Nurses | Hospital | VeinViewer | Benefit |
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Strehle [1] (2010) | Nonrandomized prospective | 0–16 years | 50 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion or blood draw | Consultants, registrars, senior house officers, and nurses | Outpatient | VeinViewer | N/A |
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Cuper et al. [71] (2011) | Historical control | 0–6 years | 125 | Blood draw | Phlebotomists | Phlebotomy station | VascuLuminator | Benefit |
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Chapman et al. [72] (2011) | Prospective randomized controlled | 0–17 years | 323 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Pediatric ER nurses | Pediatric ER, elective IVs | VeinViewer | Benefit |
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Perry et al. [73] (2011) | Prospective randomized controlled | 0–20 years | 123 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Pediatric ER nurses | Pediatric ER, elective IVs | VeinViewer | No benefit |
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Cuper et al. [74] (2012) | Nonrandomized prospective | <3 years | 77 | Arterial line insertion | Experienced pediatric anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists | Operating room, before cardiothoracic surgery | VascuLuminator | No benefit |
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Kaddoum et al. [68] (2012) | Prospective randomized controlled | 0.18–17.1 years | 146 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Experienced pediatric anesthesiologists | Operating room, elective procedures | AccuVein AV 300 | No benefit |
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Kim et al. [75] (2012) | Prospective randomized controlled | 1 month–16 years | 111 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Nurses | Hospital | VeinViewer | Benefit |
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Peterson et al. [76] (2012) | Nonrandomized prospective | 0–19 years | 155 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Nurses | Hospital | VeinViewer | No benefit |
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Phipps et al. [66] (2012) | Prospective randomized controlled | Preterm and term neonates (23–40 weeks) | 115 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Expert level neonatal nurse practitioners and registered nurse peripheral IV catheter team | Hospital | VeinViewer | Benefit |
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Cuper et al. [77] (2013) | Cluster randomized | 0–18 years | 494 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Experienced pediatric anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and trainees | Operating room, elective procedures | VascuLuminator | No benefit |
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de Graaff et al. [3] (2013) | Cluster randomized | 0–18 years | 1383 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Experienced pediatric anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and trainees | Operating room, elective procedures | VeinViewer, AccuVein AV 300, VascuLuminator | No benefit |
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Sun et al. [78] (2013) | Prospective randomized controlled | 3 months–17 years | 60 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Nurses | Pediatric ICU | VeinViewer | Benefit |
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van der Woude et al. [79] (2013) | Cluster randomized | 0–15 years | 88 | Peripheral IV catheter insertion | Anesthesiologists | Operating room, elective procedures | VascuLuminator | No benefit |
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